Necessity of Aspiration in the Ventrogluteal Site

Ege University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Injection Site; Nursing

Treatments: Other: The Necessity of Aspiration

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04421599

0000-0001-7881-8556

Details and patient eligibility

About

H1: Aspiration is not necessary for IM injections applied from the ventrogluteal region.

H2: Aspiration procedure increases pain in IM injections applied from ventrogluteal region.

H3: The duration of the aspiration procedure on IM injections applied from the ventrogluteal region is effective on pain.

Enrollment: 834 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patient who came to the Emergency Service Care Unit for "Diclofenac Sodium" injection
• Have no vision and hearing problems,
• Who have no disease that may affect their perception of pain
• Who can evaluate the "Visual Analog Scale" correctly, scoring 5 points or less from the VAS,
• Body Mass Index is between 18.5-24.9 kg / m2,
• Who do not have any discomfort in the extremities that will prevent them from taking the desired position,
• No complications due to intramuscular injections such as abscess, infection, tissue necrosis and hematoma in the ventrogluteal region
• No nodules or masses in the area

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who refuse the injection are excluded.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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834 participants in 3 patient groups

Experimental Group A

Experimental group

Description:

Experimental Group A who were administered intramuscular injection during which aspiration lasted for 5-10 seconds.

Treatment:

Other: The Necessity of Aspiration

Control Group

No Intervention group

Description:

Control Group who were administered intramuscular injection during which aspiration lasted for 1-2 seconds.

Experimental Group B

Experimental group

Description:

Experimental Group B who were not administered aspiration during IM injection.

Treatment:

Other: The Necessity of Aspiration